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Fire-fighting aircraft and smoke jumpers / Henry M. Holden.

Holden, Henry M. (Author).

Summary:

Presents first-hand pilot accounts and examines pilot training, aircraft specifications, and specialized equipment used in fighting wildfires from the air.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0766017206
  • Physical Description: 48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow, 2002.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Ch. 1. Battling the orange monster -- Ch. 2. Flying on the edge of danger -- Ch. 3. Fire-fighting equipment -- Ch. 4. Smokejumper training -- Ch. 5. Jumping fire -- Current fire attack aircraft.

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Subject: Aeronautics in forest fire control > United States > Juvenile literature.
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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library J 634.9618 HOLDEN c.1 39851000555632 Children's Non-fiction Copy hold Available -

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